Southall train station

You can reach 39 stations directly from Southall on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Ealing Broadway, with 312 trains a day.

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• 39 direct destinations
• 61st busiest in Britain
• Staffed full time
• Step-free throughout
• 5 bus stops nearby

Direct trains from Southall

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

and 4 more stations, each served less often.

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Lines serving Southall

Southall is on the Great Western Main Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.

Freight through Southall station, hour by hour

Freight is booked through or alongside Southall station on 840 paths in the week beginning 21 September 2026: 159 paths on the Wednesday, 77 paths on the Saturday and 4 paths on the Sunday. 127 of them run whatever the traffic; the rest are held in the timetable and used only when there is something to move. The busiest hour is 12:00 to 13:00 on the Monday, with 13 paths booked.

The grid counts the goods trains booked to pass in each hour of the week beginning 21 September 2026: the darker the hour, the more paths, and a dot marks an hour with at least one path that runs regardless. Engineering trains, empty stock and light engines are not counted. Across Britain only about a fifth of booked freight paths run on a given day, so a booked path is a possibility rather than a promise; the freight statistics page explains how that is measured.

Paths booked in the hournone12 to 34 to 78 to 1516 or moreone runs regardless

How busy Southall station is

7,669,160 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 61st busiest station in Great Britain.

More journeys run between Southall and Bond Street than any other pair: 1,187,232 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Nearest other stations

• Hanwell 1.7 miles
• Hayes and Harlington 1.8 miles
• Drayton Green 2.2 miles
• Castle Bar Park 2.3 miles
• West Ealing 2.5 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Southall, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

• Trumpers Crossing Halte · 1.5 miles
• Heathrow Junction · 3.1 miles
• Perivale Halt · 3.1 miles
• Brentford · 3.2 miles
• Brentham · 3.8 miles
• Kew · 3.8 miles

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Facilities at Southall station

Southall is staffed full time, with step-free access to the whole station.

Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:30 to 19:30 · Saturday: 06:30 to 19:30 · Sunday: 08:10 to 15:30

Toilets · Waiting room

From National Rail's station record, last updated 10 September 2026.

Getting to Southall station

Southall station is in Ealing, London, and is run by Elizabeth line.

The nearest motorway junction is M4 J3 (Cranford Parkway), 1.5 miles south-west.

5 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being The Green (UB2).

Southall is inside the London Travelcard area.

Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.

Southall station elsewhere

• National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
• Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
• Wikipedia the station's history
• OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from